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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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